According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, gifts of $1 million and more to nonprofits jumped from $3.6 billion in 2010 to $5.4 in 2011.
The chronicle also found out that the number of people donating of more than $100 million also rose.
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art received an $800 million endowment from the Walton Family Foundation which makes it the top nonprofit funded by a foundation.
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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is setting up its new Green Climate Fund to “provide support to developing countries to limit or reduce greenhouse gas emissions.”